Frank Lampard: Everton boss calls on squad to show ‘passion and fight’ as Premier League survival fight intensifies

Everton boss Frank Lampard insists he wants to see more fight and passion from his players as they look to stave off Premier League relegation. A run of just one league win in 11 matches has seen the club thrown into a battle for survival, with 18th-placed Watford level on points with the Toffees, albeit with an inferior goal difference. Ad/> Everton are one of just six clubs to have never been relegated from the Premier League since its creation in 1992.

Premier LeagueKane scores twice as Spurs thump struggling Everton07/03/2022 AT 19:12 Sunday’s 1-0 defeat to Wolves drew much criticism from supporters and pundits, but Lampard has urged his players to ignore the noise and put their best foot forward on the pitch. “The players have to play at a level of passion that engages the fans,” he said ahead of tomorrow’s game against Newcastle United at Goodison Park. “Wolves wasn’t a terrible performance.

It was easy to get painted in a negative light… a small detail lost us the game, which we have to look at. “Tomorrow, I’m just expecting everyone to be together, fighting. Every game is so important because we have 12 of them left and they’re massive.